Connector M12x1, 5-pole

Position switch

ES 61 / EM 61


  • Metal enclosure

  • Slow or snap action

  • 3 cable entries M20 x 1.5

  • Actuator can be repositioned by 4 x 90°

Technical data

Applied standards
EN ISO 13849-1, EN 60947-5-1, EN ISO 14119
Enclosure
aluminium die-cast, powder-coated
Switch type
type 1
Coding level
no coding
Degree of protection
IP65 (IEC/EN 60529)
B10d (10 % load)
2 million
TM
max. 20 years
Contact material
silver
Switching system
slow or snap action; slow action: positive break NC contacts A; positive break depends on the actuator used
Switching elements
1 NC/1 NO contact or 2 NC contacts, type Zb
Connection
screw connection terminals
Cable cross-section
max. 2.5 mm² (incl. conductor ferrules)
Cable entry
3 x M20 x 1.5 (for cable glands only)
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp
6 kV
Rated insulation voltage Ui
400 V
Conventional thermal current Ithe
6 A
Utilisation category
AC-15
Rated operating current/voltage Ie/Ue
ES 61: 16 A/400 VAC
ES 61 2Ö: 6 A/400 VAC
EM 61: 6 A/400 VAC
Short-circuit protection
ES 61: 16 A gG fuse
ES 61 2Ö: 6 A gG fuse
EM 61: 6 A gG fuse
Mechanical life
> 1 million operations
Operation cycles
max. 3600/h
Ambient temperature
–20 °C … +80 °C
Repeat accuracy of switching points
± 0.1 mm
Approvals
a

Downloads

Mounting and wiring instructions – ES/EM 61

German, English, French, Italian, Portuguese

PDF 2 MB 03.06.2026
Please go to the relevant product pages for additional downloads.

Variants / Options

The following variants / options are available on request:

  • Gold-plated contacts

  • Plug-in connector M12 x 1, 5-pole

to your contact persons

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